VietNamNet Bridge – The group of people who eat wild meat is at the age of 36 to 40. Many of them are officials and well-trained people, according to a survey of the Wildlife at Risk (WAR).

VietNamNet Bridge – As many as 50 pregnant women are undergoing an abortion daily at the National Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynaecology because they had contracted rubella at the beginning of their pregnancy.

VietNamNet Bridge – Myanmar plans to export 500,000 tons of low quality rice this year. Thailand, Pakistan and India are pushing up the sale of inventory rice. All those factors have put a hard pressure on Vietnam’s rice export prices.

At least 16 people including policemen and one child were injured as an explosive-laden vehicle rammed into a police station early Wednesday morning in Pakistan's northwest city of Peshawar, reported local English TV channel Express.

VietNamNet Bridge – Increasing iodine deficiency might lead to a comeback for several serious conditions including goitre and brain damage which Viet Nam was faced with more than a decade ago, experts are warning.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Government plans to raise fine levels for motorists whose vehicles fail to meet safety regulations and whose horns exceed permitted noise levels.

VietNamNet Bridge – Children from around Southeast Asia will play together in an exciting and action-packed two-day festival entitled Befriend Southeast Asia at the Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology in Ha Noi this weekend.

Germany’s Bavaria state focuses on ties with Vietnamese localities; Vietnamese businesses seek cooperation with Russia; Vietnam, Indonesia boost audit cooperation

The selection of the next head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) should reflect the changing realities of the global economy and not on the basis of nationality, meaning the tradition that requires a European chief,

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam's Song Lam Nghe An will face an extra challenge when they play Persipura Jayapura of Indonesia in the quarter-final round of the Asian Football Confederation Cup at Vinh Stadium today, May 25.

At least 49 anti-government armed tribesmen and 15 government soldiers were killed in intensified clashes on Tuesday in the capital Sanaa as smoke poured out from buildings of the Interior Ministry, officials from both sides said.

VietNamNet Bridge – Fourteen Vietnamese fishermen attacked by pirates on May 15 returned safely to Sa Ky Port in central Quang Ngai Province on Monday after receiving assistance from Malaysia.

Tax breaks for Con Dao islanders; Lightning kills two, injures three in central Vietnam; Driver faces 15 years in jail for Nam Dinh bus tragedy; Vietnamese not among the missing from Japan's earthquake     

Authorities said on Tuesday that 122 people were killed in the tornado that battered Joplin, Missouri, on Sunday, making it the deadliest single U.S. tornado since the National Weather Service began modern record-keeping

VietNamNet Bridge - Located in the coastal district of Vinh Linh in the central province of Quang Tri, Cua Tung Beach is the nation's "Queen of Beaches", arousing the curiosity of many tourists to come and experience its beauty.

VietNamNet Bridge - The competitive power market trial from July 1, 2011 has drawn great public attention.

A new study suggests that crossing your arms could reduce the intensity of pain, according to media reports.

VietNamNet Bridge - Two artisans of Dao Thuc Water Puppet Guild in Dong Anh Dist., Hanoi, prepare the puppets before a show.

HCMC enterprises overcome economic problems; Dirt cheap prices cause loss to vegetable growers; HCMC to offer more river tours; Markets dying as customers move to streets; City policies drive inflation down  

VietNamNet Bridge - The Hanoi traffic police’s suggestion to ban xich lo or cyclos from traveling on the capital city’s streets has created a controversy among experts and travel firms.